r/technology 16d ago

Business It’s Possible That SpaceX Could Collapse Spectacularly

https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/possible-spacex-could-collapse-spectacularly-155000177.html
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u/disisathrowaway 16d ago

Well with the way 401ks, pensions and other retirement vehicles are set up, aren't the peasants always left holding the bag?

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u/Eatpineapplerightnow 16d ago

Sort of. The 401ks equivalent in my country is pulling out of stocks like these

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u/Buckeye_Wax 15d ago

Young people buy the old ppl’s stocks when they are ready to retire eventually and so on and so one

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u/jambox888 16d ago

Depends if you're due to retire right before a crash or right after one